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The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann

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Institute for Advanced Salaries

  • The Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) was mockingly called the Institute for Advanced Salaries due to the high salaries and lack of teaching obligations.
  • Some professors, unused to this lifestyle, became unproductive, as highlighted by Richard Feynman.
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